Ford Plugs in Electric Cars

Check out the Ford electric plug-in that can travel 100 miles on a full charge. The EV’s, as they are called (for electric vehicles), are the future for automakers, and Detroit is planning not to finish second.

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Electric cars are an improvement over pure gasoline cars, but depending on where the electricity to recharge them comes from, they indirectly lead to environmental impact. Demand from coal fired electric plants and other fossil fueled plants puts carbon into the air. Opening dam turbines poses a risk to fish. Geri, keep the news coming about low-impact electricity sources. Will those new sources be able to keep up with increasing demand?